Troy A. Miller

Troy A. Miller is an American law enforcement official who served as the Acting Commissioner of the United States Customs and Border Protection from January and December 2021 and from November 2022 to January 2025. He served as the Deputy Commissioner of the United States Customs and Border Protection from December 2021 to November 2022.

Education Miller attended Bemidji State University and earned his bachelor's degree. He also attended the senior executive fellow program of Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Career Miller joined the U.S. Customs Service as a Customs Inspector in 1993. He has held a number of leadership positions, including as assistant port director in Seattle, director of Targeting and Analysis in the Office of Intelligence and Operations Coordination and director of the National Targeting Center-Passenger.

From 2013 to 2015, Miller served as the acting assistant commissioner of the Office of Intelligence and Investigative Liaison.

Miller then served as the executive director of the CBP's National Targeting Center, the principal organization responsible for developing and implementing CBP's counterterrorism strategy, directing over 800 employees. On December 13, 2021, when the Senate-confirmed commissioner Chris Magnus was sworn in, he was appointed as the new deputy commissioner. Miller re-assumed the acting commissioner position upon Magnus's resignation on November 12, 2022.

Awards Distinguished Executive Presidential Rank Award, 2016 Meritorious Executive Presidential Rank Award, 2021